add core.sharedrepository setting

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Joey Hess 2013-09-03 13:15:47 -04:00
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@ -9,18 +9,20 @@ Here's how I set it up. --[[Joey]]
1. Set up a web site. I used Apache, and configured it to follow symlinks.
`Options FollowSymLinks`
2. Put some files on the website. Make sure it works.
4. `git init; git annex init`
3. We want users to be able to clone the git repository over http, because
3. `git init; git annex init`
4. `git config core.sharedrepository world` (Makes sure files
are always added with permissions that allow everyone to read them.)
5. We want users to be able to clone the git repository over http, because
git-annex can download files from it over http as well. For this to
work, `git update-server-info` needs to get run after commits. The
git `post-update` hook will take care of this, you just need to enable
the hook. `chmod +x .git/hooks/post-update`
5. `git annex add; git commit -m added`
6. Make sure users can still download files from the site directly.
7. Instruct advanced users to clone a http url that ends with the "/.git/"
6. `git annex add; git commit -m added`
7. Make sure users can still download files from the site directly.
8. Instruct advanced users to clone a http url that ends with the "/.git/"
directory. For example, for downloads.kitenet.net, the clone url
is `https://downloads.kitenet.net/.git/`
8. Set up a git `post-receive` hook to update the repository's working tree
9. Set up a git `post-receive` hook to update the repository's working tree
when changes are pushed to it. See below for details.
When users clone over http, and run git-annex, it will